PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Iker Ramirez (ranked 289 p4p, 35 weight class) and Bobo Nielsen (ranked 605 p4p, 65 weight class). Iker Ramirez had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Ramirez
vs
Nielsen

180 cm
25
155 lbs
7 - 1 - 1

170 cm
25
150 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Iker Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobo Nielsen!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nielsen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ramirez.

It looks like Iker Ramirez has been cut.

Ramirez moves into the clinch.
Ramirez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ramirez.
Ramirez cracks Nielsen with a nice body shot.
Nielsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramirez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Ramirez.
Nielsen blocks a body shot from Ramirez.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ramirez.
Ramirez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nielsen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ramirez lands with a short shot to the head.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nielsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ramirez backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramirez misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Ramirez.
A short uppercut from Ramirez.
Ramirez lands a left hand.
Ramirez working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nielsen.
Ramirez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nielsen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ramirez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Nielsen can turn it around.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez takes a shot to the head.
Nielsen is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ramirez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ramirez gets underhooks to prevent Nielsen's takedown attempt.
A short body shot lands from Ramirez as the two fighters clinch.
Nielsen is looking to control Ramirez's arms but Ramirez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nielsen has his back to the cage.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramirez blocking some punches.
Nielsen taking a breather.
Ramirez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Nielsen.
A short uppercut from Ramirez.
Ramirez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ramirez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ramirez lands a nice shot to the body.
Nielsen looks winded!
Good body shot from Ramirez.
Nielsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Ramirez.
Ramirez lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramirez works on Nielsen's body with a couple of short punches.
Ramirez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nielsens head.
Ramirez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Ramirez.
Ramirez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards.
Ramirez scores with a shoulder strike.
Ramirez can't find room to land a body shot as Nielsen controls the action.
Ramirez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ramirez lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Nielsen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ramirez digs a right hand into Nielsen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nielsen's gas tank.
Ramirez misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Ramirez.
Ramirez lands a shoulder strike.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ramirez lands a hook that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramirez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nielsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramirez lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Ramirez.
Ramirez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ramirez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nielsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nielsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramirez lands a body shot.
Ramirez lands with a right to the head.
Ramirez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ramirez lands a body punch.
Nielsen is working for takedown but Ramirez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Iker Ramirez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobo Nielsen.
Nielsen is looking to control Ramirez's arms but Ramirez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nielsen has his back to the cage.
Ramirez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ramirez struggles to land a body shot inside as Nielsen controls his hands.
Ramirez pushes Nielsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Ramirez.
Ramirez cracks Nielsen with a nice body shot.
Nielsen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ramirez is defending well.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ramirez.
Nice body punch from Ramirez - that landed with a thud.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by Ramirez.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ramirez lands a hook that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ramirez.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ramirez presses Nielsen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ramirez misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramirez misses with a body punch.
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
Ramirez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ramirez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ramirez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nielsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Ramirez.
Nielsen throws a head punch that misses.
Ramirez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramirez lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ramirez.
A right handed body shot lands from Ramirez.
Ramirez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left hand lands to the body for Ramirez.
Ramirez pushes Nielsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ramirez lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ramirez.
Ramirez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iker Ramirez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Iker Ramirez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Nielsen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ramirez. Ramirez obviously looking to wear him down.
Ramirez scores with the left hand. Nielsen knows he should have avoided that one.
Nielsen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ramirez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ramirez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nielsen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nielsen tries a head kick but it misses.
As Nielsen backs away, Ramirez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ramirez slips a jab from Nielsen.
Ramirez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ramirez with a hook.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen tries to get into range but Ramirez steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Nielsen! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Ramirez scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iker Ramirez!
Iker Ramirez was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.